mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay vs Atlanta Final: 7-6 - Recap
Tampa Bay needed extra innings to claim victory on Friday, scoring late against Atlanta for a 7-6 final at Truist Park.
Tampa Bay won as a +115 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Matt Wisler earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Austin Meadows in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Freddie Freeman in a losing cause.
Tampa Bay enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-10 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Pete Fairbanks who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.